Coronial

14 results for aortic laceration

TAS2022-05-23

Coroner's Finding: David, Nathaniel and Cheryl

Male·Nathaniel Calma David: blunt trauma of the head including laceration of the brai…

… in Tasmania on 10 July 2021. Nathaniel Calma David (driver) died from blunt head trauma with brain stem laceration; Cheryl Ann Isip David (front seat passenger) died from multiple injuries including bilateral rib fractu…

WAhospital2001-04-12

Inquest into the Death of Margaret Patton Brooks

43y · Female·Haemorrhage Associated with Penetrations of the Aorta

Margaret Brooks, a 43-year-old woman, died from haemorrhage associated with aortic penetrations during laparoscopic gastric band insertion at Kaleeya Hospital on 8 September 1999. The opera…

general surgeryanaesthesiaprocedural
SAhospital2005-08-11

Coroner's Finding: BEGBIE Peter John

41y · Male·multi-organ failure and staphylococcal septicaemia following pulmonary and aorti…

A 41-year-old man with a pre-existing aortic valve abnormality developed staphylococcal septicaemia, likely initiated by Q fever exposure at his abatto…

cardiothoracic surgerygeneral medicinediagnosticantibiotics
VIChospital2010-04-16

Finding into death of Kum Yeo Bae

60y · Female·Penetrating injury of the descending thoracic aorta complicating spinal stabiliz…

…gical awl fractured the left T11 pedicle and plunged superiorly, causing acute blood loss of 300-400ml and aortic laceration. Critical communication failure occurred: the surgeon believed blood loss was minimal, the anae…

neurosurgeryanaesthesiacommunicationdelay
SAcommunity2009-10-27

Coroner's Finding: MITCHELL John Eric and BRYANT Graham

Unknown·John Eric Mitchell: aortic laceration. Graham Bryant: closed head injury.

…rs apart, both caused by the same driver's failure to give way. John Mitchell (69) died in April 2000 from aortic laceration sustained when his vehicle collided with a utility driven by Michelle Thiele who failed to give…

VIC2013-06-26

Finding into death of Anthony John Roach

41y · Male·Acute internal blood loss caused by laceration of the aorta in tandem with spina…

…thony John Roach, a 41-year-old experienced motocross rider, died from acute internal blood loss caused by aortic laceration sustained during a motocross race. He lost control of his motorcycle on a table-top jump, likel…

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TAS2015-04-03

Coroner's Finding: McCauley, Terence Bernard

54y · Male·multiple injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash with a motor vehicle; specifica…

Terence Bernard McCauley, a 54-year-old experienced motorcycle rider, died from massive unsurvivable injuries sustained in a head-on motorcycle-motor vehicle collision on Arthur Highway, Tasmania. Christopher Ronald Euge…

QLDcommunity2020-03-06

Jones, Paige Erin

30y · Female·Chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident

Paige Jones, aged 30, died from severe chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. The critical issue was whether she was the rider or passenger. While Mr White (her partner) consistently claimed he was…

forensic medicineemergency medicinemethamphetamine
TAS2020-04-21

Coroner's Finding: Tudor, Adrian David

48y · Male·chest injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (lacerated aorta, lacerated …

Adrian David Tudor, aged 48, died from chest injuries (lacerated aorta, diaphragm, and lung) sustained in a motor vehicle collision. Mr Tudor was lawfully driving through a green traffic light at 47 km/h when struck on t…

VIC2013-08-20

Finding into death of Denis Micallef

43y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (rider)

…le spine fractures, skull fractures, subarachnoid haemorrhage, complete midbrain transection, and complete aortic transection. The coroner noted front-end camera systems might prevent such collisions.

forensic medicinetrauma surgery
VIC2024-11-20

Finding into death of Trevor Michael Breen

76y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (car vs. truck, driver) …

…g at 98 km/h. The collision caused extensive traumatic injuries (rib fractures, diaphragm rupture, liver laceration, aortic tear, pelvic fractures) that were immediately fatal. The truck driver was appropriately cautious…

NTcommunity2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 23 of 2024

18y · Male·Blunt impact trauma to the torso with acute alcohol intoxication; motor vehicle …

An 18-year-old male driver with a zero alcohol licence died from blunt torso trauma after high-speed collision with a tree while acutely intoxicated (blood alcohol 0.20%, four times the legal limit). He was not wearing a…

forensic medicineemergency medicine
TAS2021-12-06

Coroner's Finding: Wells, Peter Williams

Male·chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

Peter William Wells, an experienced quad bike rider, died from massive chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a head-on collision with a four-wheel drive vehicle on Sandy Cape Track, Tasmania. The collision occurred a…

WAhospital2019-05-13

Inquest into the Death of Daniel Josef ADWENT

44y · Male·gunshot wound to abdomen

A 44-year-old male died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen sustained during a police response to a domestic violence incident. He became aggressive, wielded a knife, and lunged at police after Taser and pepper spray fai…

emergency medicinegeneral surgerycommunicationdelay

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